Assembly; Attach Chute - Echo CH8540 Owner's Manual

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ASSEMBLY

Section

2.1 ATTACH CHUTE

1. Remove chipper from shipping crate. Place unit on
a level surface before assembling. See the Torque
Chart in Section 7 for the recommended torque for
tightening bolts and screws.
2. Mount the chipper chute to the frame mounting
bracket using eight 3/8" × 1-1/2" bolts and locknuts.
Use three bolts on each side and two on the bottom.
3. For models with extension trays: Attach the extension
tray to the chute with five 3/8" × 1" bolts and nuts.
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WARNING
If any bolts or nuts are dropped in the machine, be sure
to remove them before starting the machine.
CH8540XE MODEL SHOWN
Figure 2.1, Attach Chute
8 INCH CHIPPER
WARNING
Do not operate this unit without the chipper chute
correctly installed. Rotating cutting blades can cause
serious personal injury.